ReferenceType (Net4j Utilities Documentation)

java.lang.Object
- java.lang.Enum<ReferenceType>
- - org.eclipse.net4j.util.ref.ReferenceType

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable<ReferenceType>
```
public enum ReferenceType
extends java.lang.Enum<ReferenceType>
```
Author:

Eike Stepper

No Extend

This interface is not intended to be extended by clients.

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants
Enum Constant Description

PHANTOM

SOFT

STRONG

WEAK

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static ReferenceType`	`valueOf(java.lang.String name)`	Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
`static ReferenceType[]`	`values()`	Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum
clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Enum Constant Detail
  - STRONG
```
public static final ReferenceType STRONG
```
  - SOFT
```
public static final ReferenceType SOFT
```
  - WEAK
```
public static final ReferenceType WEAK
```
  - PHANTOM
```
public static final ReferenceType PHANTOM
```
- Method Detail
  - values
```
public static ReferenceType[] values()
```
    Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:
    for (ReferenceType c : ReferenceType.values()) System.out.println(c);
    Returns:
    
    an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared
  - valueOf
```
public static ReferenceType valueOf(java.lang.String name)
```
    Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
    
    Returns:
    
    the enum constant with the specified name
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name
    
    java.lang.NullPointerException - if the argument is null